Saturday, 25 October 2025

Episode 95 - Season 4 Wrapup

Time for one of our season wrap-up episodes.

This of course makes sense as we just finished season 4.

Hey, I buried the lede, it's Jeff from the 70s TV Detectives!

Some people don't like Richie Brockelman, I don't understand these people.

What episodes were the best?

Which ones weren't?

Where does Rockford fit in in the 70s detective pantheon?  We ask Jeff.

How did the show mirror the 70s?


Friday, 3 October 2025

Episode 94 - Dave and Steve Get On Jon's Luxury Helicopter

These titles are getting odder.  That said, I like this one.

Oh man, part 2 moves quickly.

'Hi Vern, getting any?'

Steve informs me that is the sam dispatcher as in Adam 12!

I still chuckle at Trapper John playing BJ.

The thing of it is is, that's a wilco.

'Do you have a 38 automatic?'

We saw the actor who played Sgt. Coopersmith like two episodes ago!

The title card at the end, wow.

Don't point.

This episode might be the most prescient of the series.

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Episode 96 - The Thing of It Is Is

  Oooh, we're going off the board for 50 Jack. After season 4 of the Rockford Files wrapped, Richie Brockelman, Private Eye, premiered. ...